Boys' Vests and Hooded Jackets Recalled

Date:
March 31, 2010
Category:
Clothing
Jewelry & Accessories
Company/Brand:
North-Sportif Inc.
The Danger:
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood and the vests have a drawstring through the waist which can pose strangulation and entanglement hazards to young children.
Description:
This recall involves about 360 Jackets and 360 Vests. This recall involves boys' black hooded jackets with a belt and an elastic drawstring at the neck. "North Sportif" is printed on the jacket's belt. The recalled vest is black and blue and is reversible. The vest has a drawstring around the waist. The garments were sold in sizes small (8-10) and medium (12-14). Both garments have a tag on the neck that reads North Sportif Urban Expedition.
Sold At:
Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from October 2002 through January 2010 for about $13.
What To Do:
Immediately remove the drawstrings from the garment to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Burlington Coat Factory for a refund or credit. For more information, contact North-Sportif collect at (212) 643-9730 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.burlingtoncoatfactory.com
For More Information:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml10/10185.html

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